![Several longhouse and other stone structures on Pamiok Island, in Ungava Bay, Quebec](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-02/Pamiok_historic_site.jpg?itok=qMAFJMRh)
The Dating Habits of Archaeologists
STEM Explained
Radiocarbon dating is a method of radiometric dating. Learn how archaeologists use carbon isotopes to find the age of organic materials at archaeological sites.
![Georgetown, Australia](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2022-09/1024px-Georgetown-gulf-savannah-outback-queensland-australia.jpg?itok=_9e1IR1-)
How Did a Piece of Canada End Up in Australia?
STEM Explained
Learn how geologists used radioactive dating to uncover geology shared by both Canada and Australia.
![Dinosaur footprint fossil](/sites/default/files/2019-08/313px-Gigandipus.jpg)
How did dinosaurs leave fossils behind?
Hands-on Activities
Using a toy dinosaur and some plaster of Paris, learn how dinosaur footprints could become fossils.
Jordan Mallon
Career Profiles
Research Scientist in Palaeobiology
Jordan Mallon is a research scientist in palaeobiology for the Canadian Museum of Nature.